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Google‘s newest feature lets you choose how you want to navigate the internet.

Follow these steps to add your favorite sites (like Mental Floss) to your Preferred Sources list.

A nostalgic chapter in early internet history ends this year.

Every second counts when it comes to earthquakes, and Android‘s AEA system is changing how people prepare for one of nature’s most unpredictable disasters.

7-Eleven convenience stores will soon be getting many deliveries from autonomous robots.

A growing trend in automation is reshaping how everyday items reach store shelves in Shenzhen, China.

Get the facts straight about your favorite AI chatbots.

If you’ve ever caught yourself sympathizing with ChatGPT, you may have fallen for one of these common misconceptions about AI.

There‘s yet another reason to go to Costco.

Costco’s answer to Sam’s Club’s “Scan & Go” is finally here, offering faster checkouts and app-based payments for bulk shoppers.

AI is the reason blue books are resurfacing.

As AI tools like ChatGPT infiltrate classrooms, educators are reviving blue books to curb cheating and promote authentic student writing.

Pizza Hut is reimagining BOOK IT! for the smartphone age.

Pizza Hut revamps its iconic BOOK IT! program with a new app that rewards kids’ reading progress with free pizza.

A machine without electronics or software can walk, jump, and swim—showing how simple physics can compete with complex robotic systems.

One trick con artists have been up to lately involves sending targets random, harmless text messages before attempting to scam them.

Plastic pollution can have devastating consequences for national parks.

Plastic waste sullies national parks. This app can help clean it up.

Hello.it‘s leash combines renewable energy with dog walking.

Tired of your dog running wild on walks? A smarter leash could help with that.

The Windows 95 theme has earned recognition.

The 6-second start-up anthem joins “My Heart Will Go On” and the ‘Hamilton’ soundtrack as “one of the defining sounds of history.”

Spring cleaning isn‘t just for your home. It‘s important to declutter your devices, too.

Breaking news: King Kong Drone Show #kingkong #droneshow #droneLightShow

Studio Hock pulled off an impressive light show 1250 feet above Manhattan.

Get ready to ease your travel woes with these new features from Google.

Google is expanding its price-tracking feature from flights to hotels, making it easier to catch a bargain.

Instacart is combating out-of-stock annoyances two steps at a time.

If you’ve ever been frustrated by an incomplete Instacart order, a new update could make life easier.

If you’ve ever sent DNA to 23andMe, you may want to delete your data.

With 23andMe filing for bankruptcy on March 23, your genetic information might be vulnerable. Here’s how to delete it.

Learning how to become completely self-sufficient can be a liberating experience.

Looking for the ultimate off-the-grid lifestyle? Find out which states offer the best self-sufficiency, renewable energy options, and low cost of living.